MCNEESESTATE UNIVERSITY│BURTON COLLEGE OF EDUCATION Teaching and Learning Conference 2011 “Literacy, Numeracy and Technology” Lake Charles, Louisiana July 21-22, 2011
“Caching In”: Using Geocaching to Teach Math, Geography, and Writing
Learn how to use a technology scavenger hunt or “geocaching” to teach elementary students math and geography concepts while encouraging physical activity and cooperative learning. Students using geocaching will also learn to make field notes in a science journal.
Teaching and Learning Conference 2011
“Literacy, Numeracy and Technology”
Lake Charles, Louisiana
July 21-22, 2011
“Caching In”: Using Geocaching to Teach Math, Geography, and Writing
Learn how to use a technology scavenger hunt or “geocaching” to teach elementary students math and geography concepts while encouraging physical activity and cooperative learning. Students using geocaching will also learn to make field notes in a science journal.Presented by Dr. Jodie Winship, Dr. Lynn Kelley, and Dr. Laurie Fowler from the University of West Alabama